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Isa Miranda Ray Milland
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CURRENT FILMS
KING'S:-The Dawn Patrol (Warner
Bros). Well-produced film glori Tying the exploits of the air force. Not the first picture with the same theme, but better than most. With Errol Flynn, Basti Rathbone, David Niven and Donald Crisp. QUEEN'S:-Hotel Imperial
-ammut), Hollywood's latest. · fors eign star, Isa Miranda, tesnis, with Ray Milland -in.a. drama of war if torn BalkanLR Good direction by Robert Florey, technical excellence and warın performances make this an, outstanding, picture. ORIENTAL: --- Wuthering
Heights
(United. Artists). Stark drama of thwarted love and family hatred adapted faithfully from Emily Bronte's powerful novel Very good acting and good Yorkshire stmosphere are the main attrac tions of a film that, despite a few poor moments, has & vigorous sombre appeal. CATHAY:-Charlie
GENERAL
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PELLEGATTI AND HARRY ORE
FROM THE STUDIO -
Sibelius Symphony 12.15 pm Short Service of Inter- cession.
18.30 Alfred Plocaver (Tenor). For You Alone (Geehl); Kashmiri Love Song (Woodeford-Fladen). Thank God for a Garden (De) Riego)."
trot-Magolias in 'the Moonlight—Ted
Flo Rito and his Orchestra
6.15 London. Beļsy-News “Supple- ¿ment,
7.90 Ashmoor Burch (Baritone). Tally Ho Leon): The Laughing Cavalier (Sanderson). The Pavement | Artist :(Jenkins); With a Smalle and a
Song (Wood).
Variety ProgrRIDIE..
On the Good Ship, Ballyhoo; Blue- beard Warner and Darnell The Eyes of the World are on You; Jingle of the Jungle-Louis Lavy and his
Long
Gaumont British Symphony. TI-PL- Tin: Adam and Eve The Duncan Sisters. Selection from "Happy Days" -Quentin Maclean - (Organ). Ago and Far Away--sung by Frances Langford Top Liners of Variety- Intro: Bir Harry Lauder, Gracie Fields, Florance. Desmond, Paul Robe Son, Clarice Mayne, Ray Fox, and Jack Hylton's Orchestra, Monologue Keeping a Biz Upper: Play Up and Pay the Dame Oliver Wakefield Sleeping Beauty Waltz; (Tchaikowsky) 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wes-Rawicz and Landaner (Two Pianos). 8.00 Local Time Signal Weather Report and Annonticementa.
Chan in Heno (20th Century-Fax), Smey Toler does a good job in the role of the famous Chinese detective, but he is no Warner Oland. The story is above the average.”": ALFAMISRA:-Union Pacific (Parther Report.
mount). The building of "the Union Pacific raitway against long 1.83" Dance Marie.
12.42 Columbia "Concert Orchestra. La Paloma (Tradier); The Trailing Arbutus (Friedman), Neapolitan Me lodies, Medley.
odds. Rich in vigorous melo-
8.03 Orchestral Selections.
Foxtrots A Fine Romance: The drama, panctuated by thrills and Way you Look: Tonight—Ambrose and spectacle and very well acted by His Orch. Walta Dancing in the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Le Roi l'a Dit Overture (Delibes)
Onegin Poldalse; Whit Akim Tamiroff. Brian Donlevy and
Jacques and His Correct (Tomikovsky) - Berlin State. Opera others. Rather long, but engros Dance Tempo Orchestra Foxtrots-Orchestra.
All My Life: Laughing Irish
Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCreary Foxtrot-I found à Rosary Buyên
sing.
8,20). Studio - Next Week's Pro- MAJESTIC: - Marie Antoinette Johnny Johnson and His Orchestra.
21h|gramosen. (MGM). Norma Shearer, as the Waltz dusic in May: Slow Foxtrot--
8.23 Studio Recital by. Ettore Fel- tragic French queen, aires a per- It's a Sin to Tell a Lie The B.B.C.
Dance Orchestra. formance that is perhaps second
Partrot Woe is legatti (Cello) accompanied by Pro-
Hfessor Harry „Ore. only to her portrayal of Elizabeth Me-Nat Gonells and His Georgiana. Barrett Browning in The Bar .1.30 Benter & Rugby Press, PFca- retts of Wimpole Street," Thether Forecast and Announcements. cast includes Tyrone Power. Robert Morley and Joseph Schüdkrant.
STAR: - Little Miss Roughneck (Warner Bros.). Edith Fellowce and Leo Carillo in an enjoyable. rip-roaring and convincing comedy
COMING EVENTS
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1. Bonala in Boccharini; (a) Grave. (b) Minuetto, (c). Andegris la Militare. 2, and Romance-Beethoven 3. Gavotte in D-Popper.
145 Musical Comedy Selections,
He Wanted Adventure"--Selection":
8.50 Studiosán appeal an . behalf -The New Mastair Orchestra. The of the Brilah War Organization. Fund Love Parade"-Selection Jack Payne by Air Aholi MacGregor. and His BBC, Dance Orchestra. Cat and the Piddle" Selection-New Mayfair Orchestra.
2015 Clone down.. 6.00 Dance Music
the
3.05 Studio Comments on Berent Events.
9.15 London Belay-The News, 3.30 Areṇiky-Trłe in D Minor, Op. 32%
Boomera
Quickstep-On the Isle of Kithey- miboko; Tango--My Lost Love Henry Elleen Joyce (Pland), Temianka Jacques and his Correct Dance Tempo (Violin) and Bala (Cello). Orchestra. Foxtrote The Skeletons in 9.57 Selections . Desros 13-Tides: Bigh 9.44 m. and 9.35-Texidy Foster and his Kings of
the Cupboard: Pennies fmm Heaven Operas pm Low 3.07 a.m, and 314 pan.
Price"" Igor Overture. (Borodin)— A Pretty Girl is like B Squrise: 615 m, Sunset 6:44 pm.
Melody; YouMaurice Winnick and
bis Or Coates.
Symphony Orchestra, cand by Albert TMCA "Keep Pit". Clais, 10.30 chestra.
Boris Codamoor (Moussorg- chests. Tangos - Golden Starz; 8.m. Lecture by Mrs. A; M. Peters Eternal Sun-Heinz Hupperts & misky); Farewell of Baris; Death of
Orchestra. Foxtrot-In the Chapel in Bors-Chaliapine (Bass).
"A Short Course in First Aid for AR. P." 8 pm; Med. Swimming 6 pm.: Badminton 8.30 p.m.
Methodist Ladies Society, Manjongs Party. Soldiers and Sailors Houre, 3 p.m
the Moonlight Waltz Golden Heart 10.15 Bibel Symphony No. 2 `la Foxtrots You Can't pull the Wool -Henry Jacques and His Orchestra D. Major Op. 43..
over my Eyes; You Gotta know how
Serge Koussevitšky, and the Boston to Dance-Harry Roy and His Orches-Symphony Orchestra. Army Children's School Swimming tra. Waltz-Follow Your Heart; Fox
11.00 Close down. Sports, USRC.:Pool 3 pm.”
ELK, Reel Club Practice, Helena May Institute, 4,45 'pan.'
Address at Ricet Hall by the Rev. W. McDonagh "Balazar, the Ab'est Statesinan in Europe Today"-8 pm.
14–REDCA Annibal Dinner, Peninsula Hotel
DRUG SAVES
BABY FROM BLINDNESS
“DAWN PATROL" OPENS AT THE KING'S TO-DAY
Right up on top of your "must-// The new drug, “M, and B 693," be seen" list goes Dawn Patrol," 15-American Tennis Tourney atanich has prevented thousands of Warner Bros, thrilling document of
YM.C.A. Badireintën in a.m.; Ame rican Tennis Tourisment, 2 p.m.
Maraman Hongkong China. Ltd., Annual Meeting, 10 am,
Softball at Caroline HD
Civil Service Cub, 3 pm,
Inauguration of City Defence Corps (Kallong. Vigilantes),
China Tennis Team To Visit
Macro.
Softball League starts.
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deaths in pneumonia cases, has British wartime aviation, which saved the sight of a child only 14 opens at the King's Theatre to- daya old.
day.
The great cast headed by Errol Soon after the birth, in a country Finn and including David Niven, 16-FL.K" Ladies Hockey Ass An- house near London, doctors found Basil Rathbone and Donald Crisp, nual Mtg, Gloucester Hotel 515 pm that the baby had an eye infection plus some of the most breath- Cathedral Group V.D.MA. Annual not "pricommon with new-born taking aerial combat scenes ever Mtg 5 p.m.
infants, which usually causes per taken, all serve to make
in the YMCA Pantomine Rehearsal, 8.30 manent trifury to the sight.
Dawn Patrol" one of the more im- YM.C.A. Bandaging Class and War Every known treatment Was portant offerings of the season. Work LA Hospital Supplies made by given and failed. The baby was
the Flynn, playing
dashing this Working Party are to be sent to in danger of being half-blind for Courtney, who together with local hospitals in order to release
Niven, form a pair of hell-for- Then one doctor suggested that leather flying fools of the British the new drug, "M and B 623." Royal Flying Corps, continue day introduced only a year ago, should after day, night after "night, to be used.
wreak havoc with the enemy while
Sources of supply for home
other
centres).
Crown Land Sale $ p.m.
17-Claims
against Estate of Frances Hem. Grey due
Land Bale at Talpo, 11.30 am. HK Rotary Tian Mg. 1. p.m. Speaker: Dr. Arthur Woo Round the
World in 18 Days.” -
St. Andrew's Society, Annual Mtg. 8.CMP... Office, 5.45 pm.
18 HERA Stoni, -14 pm. Hugby Trial at Bhppy Valley. 19-7.M.C.A. Pantomine Rehearsal,
8.30 p.m.
20-86. Andrew's Hall, Christ Church Concert. 8.45 p.m.
YMCA. Lecture by Mrs. A. 34. Peters "Pirst Ald for Gaa” 6 pm
21-Ninth Extra Race Meeting at Happy Valley.
REO.CA.Supper Dange, Peninsula
Hotel.
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Rugby HX2.C. "A" v, Navy; HK F.C. 1st v. Army.
22- Colony Golf® Championships. (7):23—Y M.CA. Fantomine Rehearsal
8.30 p.m.
(r. 24. Claims, against Estate of the
Rev. John Keers duo.
26-St. Andrew's Club Social Even
ing. 9 p.m.
YM.C.A. Pantomine Rehearsal, 8.30 p.m....
YMCA, Ladies' Night, 7.30 pm. 27--YMOA Lecture By Mrs; A. M. Peters "First Aid for "GRA” 6 pm...'
29-HHEA. Shpot, 3 sm g
Mixed Doubles Tennis Toumey at HRCC, in aid of War. Organization, 11 m.
30 Y.M.CA. Pantomine Rehearsal $.30 p.m.
31-Licending Board Meeting
Policë at Cannes are trying to fina jewels worth £20,000 which Vanished from the car, of · Miss Diana Cadwell, of Manchester- square. London, W.-Wih' a intend Miss Cadwell went to a restaurant at Et. Paul de Vence. Before enter.. ds, the restaurant she took on her necklace and placed it with other jewels in the luggage trunk at the back of her car,
ure...
A leading eye specialist was con- death takes its toll regularly halted and agreed that this was among their less experienced com. the only chance.
rades.
Here is the sort of story: that "This care is of great importance, strikes home. The right tone has especially in so young & chlid" been captured by the producers, medical expert, who has closely and the cast has done its part per followed the case, stated.
fectly. The insecure feeling of here to-day gone to-morrOW-- pervades throughout. The frock- ing filers who night after night by- Dr. Tully meyner, 35-years-old fore they take off on their death- Austrian woman doctor of music dealing daan patrols, jein in mad died in Hampstead General Hofum, are real men whose spirit It pital four hours after falling 60ft is easy to understand,
from the window of a house in Others in the cast who share in Belsize Park-gardens, Hampstead the glory due to go with this film | Dr., Gmeyner lived with her sister are Melville Cooper, Barry and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. | Fitzgerald, Car Eamond, Peter J. Morduch. At her home it was Willes. Morton Lowry, Michael stated that she had been depressed Brooke, and James Burke, an al- and in poor health,
most entirely British cast,
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NORMA SHEARER TYRONE POWER
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The Case of the Murdered Divareee Gives Chan His Most Spectacular Adventure!
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